Belgium

Suicide rate in Belgium

Suicide rate in Belgium: 17.6 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 14.3 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates.

Latest, 2017
14.3 per 100,000 people
Since 1990
−3.3 per 100,000 people
World, 2017
10 per 100,000 people
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deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

Suicide rate in BelgiumSuicide rate in Belgium: 17.6 per 100,000 people in 1990 and 14.3 per 100,000 people in 2017, by IHME estimates. The highest was 19 per 100,000 people in 1995, the lowest 14.3 per 100,000 people in 2017.
Estimates, IHMEWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 19 per 100,000 people in 1995, the lowest 14.3 per 100,000 people in 2017.

Every year

deaths per 100,000 people · IHME

YearBelgiumWorld
201714.310
201614.410.1
201514.910.2
201415.110.3
201315.610.5
201216.110.7
201116.311
201016.211.2
200916.311.4
200816.411.6
200716.211.7
20061612
200516.412.5
200416.612.6
200317.312.8
200217.813
200118.213.4
200018.514.1
199918.114.5
199818.214.7
199718.615.1
199618.715.4
19951915.9
19941916.1
199318.616
199218.115.8
199117.615.5
199017.615.4

Good to know

  • Deaths by suicide in a year, per 100,000 people.
  • Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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